Pohang vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Pohang Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1000
$683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2651
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$445
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$856
$506
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.6
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2179
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
59
28
😀 Quality of life
66
41
🏙️ Population
504K
6.23M

The cost of living in Pohang is 47% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5692nd and 7028th ($1000 vs $683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 110th in South Korea and China, respectively. Check South Korea vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Pohang compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Pohang ranked 43rd best city to live in South Korea vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 3937th and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Pohang Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.67
$3.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.06
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$0.93
 Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$453
$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.7
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.1
$75.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.2
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6636
$3508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3019
$2176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.7
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.4
$3.48
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.36
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.04
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.2
$5.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$296
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22028
$9066

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$1341
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$941
54 km or 33 mi Ulsan
$1099
62 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Daegu
$1114
82 km or 51 mi Miryang
$992
83 km or 51 mi Andong
$871
83 km or 51 mi Yangsan
$973
93 km or 58 mi Gumi
$977
99 km or 61 mi Gimhae
$901
106 km or 66 mi Changwon
$1083
108 km or 67 mi Busan
$1122
110 km or 68 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Gimcheon
$995
116 km or 72 mi Sangju
$981
120 km or 74 mi Masan
$1002
122 km or 76 mi Mungyeong
$992
127 km or 79 mi Sacheon
$1008
131 km or 82 mi Taebaek
$999
149 km or 92 mi Jinju
$1146
149 km or 93 mi Geoje
$893
157 km or 98 mi Tongyeong
$931
158 km or 98 mi Samcheok
$994
160 km or 100 mi Jecheon
$1111
165 km or 103 mi Chungju
$1098
170 km or 105 mi Donghae
$991
180 km or 112 mi Tsushima Island
$981
181 km or 112 mi Cheongju
$997
181 km or 113 mi Daejeon
$975
192 km or 119 mi Namwon
$1005
192 km or 119 mi Gyeryong
$999
193 km or 120 mi Gwangyang
$999
193 km or 120 mi Sejong
$1043
194 km or 121 mi Wonju
$1140
196 km or 122 mi Gangneung
$991
201 km or 125 mi Jeonju
$915
204 km or 126 mi Tsushima
$980
206 km or 128 mi Nonsan
$1084
206 km or 128 mi Gongju
$1098
208 km or 129 mi Suncheon
$1027

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$647
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$650
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$659
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$647
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$681
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$659
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$587
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$626
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$606
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$612
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$646
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$598
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$692
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$619
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$599
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$599
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$622
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$673
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$611
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$614
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$705
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$610
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$674
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$610
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$612
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$594
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$571
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$714
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$706
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$568
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$676
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$591
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$614
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$559
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$555
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$663
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$575